... ABOLITION OF TAXES IN MEXICO [REUTER'S TELEGRAM. I NEW YORK, Thursday. A despatch from Mexico announces that a bill has been introduced in Congress for reducing the duties on farming implements, and exempting from taxation for 50 years all coal, iron ...

... ABOLITION OF TAXES IN MEXICO (REUTER'S TELEGRAM. NEW YORK, Thursday. A despatch from Mexico announces that a bill has been introduced in Congress for reducing the duties on farming implements, and exempting from taxation for 50 years all coal, iron, and ...

... ABOLITION OF TAXES IN MEXICO [REUTER'S TELEGRAM. I NEW Yo, Thursday. A despatch from Mexico announces that a bill has been introduced in Congress for reducing the duties on farming implements, and exempting from taxation for 50 years all coal, iron, and ...

... ABOLITION OF TAXES IN MEXICO {REUTER'S TELEGRAM. I NEW Yoßs, Thursday. A despatch from Mexico announces that a bill has been introduced in Congress for reducing the duties on farming implements, and exe,m'pting from taxation for 50 years all coal, iron ...

... a deficiency of £ 275,000. The duty on silver plate was the next subject dealt with. He did not propose its immediate abolition, but said he proposed to reduce the duty by threepence in the ounce annually, until the duty altogether ceased. The next change ...

... was the aboli- tion of the stamp duty on newspapers. This duty was originally imposed in 1713. the tax being fourpence on each copy of a newspaper. So it remained till 1836. when the duty was reduced to a penny. In 1850, the duty was taken ...

... and the evidence it showed of the lack of interest those opposed to the abolition show in the matter. The meeting was practically a great demonstra- tion in favour of the abolition, as it carried everything before it. A poll will, I suppose, follow, but ...

... by abolishing or merging the present probate duty, the account duty, the estate duty, and the addition made by Mr Goschen to the succession duty, and start afresh. they constituted in their place a single duty of that class of which probate ...

... be done. Mr Goschen took a halting step in his Budget but his timid advance will without doubt ensure abolition of the tea, coffee, and cocoa duties. Direct taxation must be substituted for indirect, which is more costly to collect, proportionately to ...

... advantages, namely, being able on week days to post vi4 Shrewsbury and Crewe an hour later at the Docks without an additional stamp also letters arriving in time to go out by the first delivery in the morning. Letters viA Gloucester on Sunday mormnsrs do ...

... reforms have all been modest and practical. The reduction of indirect taxation and the inorea^e of the deAth duties; the removal of the Stamp Duty and other taxes on knowledge the protection of children from over-work in factories ( ...

... marks Truth. The Inland Revenue authorities have awakened, to the legal fact that the City Li very Companies should pay stamp duties on the admission of free- men, and the Surveyor of Taxes is about to in- spect the books of the Livery guilds-au atten- ...